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What this is
In this trick-taking game for 2, they must win more than their rival—but not too much. Hand management and the timing of each trick determine which cards remain available for the decisive exchanges.
At a glance
- Players
- 2
- Listed play time
- 30 minutes
- Minimum age
- 10 and up
- Designer
- Joshua Buergel
- Photographs
- 1
How players rate The Fox in the Forest
Every dimension is rated on its own. The left column judges the game and higher is better; the right column describes it, where neither end of the scale is the good end.
Every dimension
15 measures. Some judge the game; the rest simply describe it.
How good it is
Judgements, rated out of 10. Higher is better.
- Longevity and replayability5.3/10
- Ease of teach5.8/10
- Gateway friendliness6.2/10
- Component quality6.5/10
- Table presence5.5/10
- Travel friendliness6.4/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate6.0SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessCompetitive5.0FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckBalanced5.9Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationPresent5.4Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityModerate2.6LightHeavy
- Decision complexityLight2.2SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencyMinimal2.5No textText-heavy
- Table spaceCafé two-top3.5Lap trayTwo tables
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Rules & files
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